It’s been a hectic first week — travelling, getting settled, seeing friends, swimming with humpback whales. And it’s been a successful week.
We’ve spent lots of time in the water with our cetacean friends, been treated to breaches and other acrobatic displays, and happily, I’ve already recognised a number of whales from previous years.
As soon as I get a free moment, I’ll post some pictures. In the meantime, here’s a short video about our first encounters:
２００６年トンガのザトウクジラの撮影が始まった。主には写真を撮っていますが、今年から初めて映像に挑戦しています。初めの一週間はとってもよくて、クジラとのいい出会いがいっぱいありました。このビデオは最初の子クジラとの出会いです。これからどんどん親子クジラが増えると嬉しい。今後のブログを楽しみに。。。
Tony Wu posts video of our whale encounters…
Tony Wu has posted a short video of some of our whale encounters last week. Video footage was taken by both Tony and his wife, Emiko, using a Sony HC3 in a Seatool housing.
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Humpback mother and calf, part 3…
mother humpback whale and calf
The humpback mother and calf (Megaptera noveangliae) from the past two days still weren’t in the mood to play, but we found another mom and calf. These two were totally accepting of our presence, and we spent 6 hou…
hye tony-
great footage – looks like a good start… i am looking forward to more good video and photos!!!
Hi Tony,
Amazing video.Love it. It’s a great start!!! Congrats.
Thanks for your sharing from Tonga.
Beautiful!!!
Thanks everyone, will post pix soon
TOny
Great stuff – look forward to the pics